{refreshed} and a giveaway!

I am so thankful for my two guest posters this week (if you missed them, check them out here and here) so that I could spend some time refreshing. Speaking of refreshing- I was able to attend a women’s blogging/small business retreat this weekend in the beautiful Colorado mountains. The name of the retreat? Refresh! […]

Happy {early} Valentine’s Day- a Lilla Rose Giveaway

I love February. I know that many of you will not understand because February means sub-zero temps and ice storms and snow boots, but I live in Texas and I wore shorts all weekend. Literally. Don’t hate us, and I’ll promise not to hate you when it’s 75 for you in August and we’re having forty […]

Mama Blogs {31 Days of All Things Children: Day 24}

There are so many other great parenting blogs out there that I love to read when I have time, which is definitely decreasing.  (especially since I am trying to have more discipline!) I would love to share some of them with you. I don’t read this blog often, but I ran across this post about “tricky […]

Need Discipline? {31 Days of All Things Children Day 23}

  I have mentioned before that finding time to do things when having children takes lots of organization and discipline, something which doesn’t come naturally for me.  My inclination is to sort of take each day as it comes and not have a grand plan. I am not irresponsible, just a little on the relaxed […]

New Item in Etsy Shop {Embellished Bible}

I don’t do a whole lot with my etsy shop, but when I saw these Bibles, I fell in love with them.They were so plain though. A friend of mine, who got me a ton of crafting stuff along with her roomie, suggested I fancy them up. (Hi Kim and Cameron!) And that I did! […]

very first eat.pray{read}love giveaway- my birthday, you win!

Today is my birthday! I love birthdays, and my family and friends have done an excellent job of making it a special time for sure. Especially this card my six year old son made for me.  I mean, who doesn’t want to be loved more than “that strae (stray) cat meme (my mom) has”? That, my friends, […]

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